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Black-owned Bookstores Soldier-on in the Fight to Survive and Thrive

October 20, 2016by caribbeanbookblog 4 Comments

There is a feeling among writers of color in America that the publishing industry is not giving them a fair shake. Many of them say that they are being marginalised […]

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Habiba Fights to Save Lives in the Campaign Against Fistula

July 18, 2016by caribbeanbookblog Leave a comment

Children’s author and women’s health advocate, Habiba Cooper Diallo is a 2014 American Express Ashoka Changemaker Emerging Innovator and one of Canada’s Top 20 Under-20 for innovation, leadership and achievement. […]

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Britain Set to Welcome Terry McMillan

March 3, 2016by caribbeanbookblog Leave a comment

She’s an award-winning, bestselling author with an estimated 11 million copies of her books sold around the world, in 22 languages. Her novels ‘Waiting To Exhale,’ ‘How Stella Got Her […]

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A Sort of Caribbean Noir: Between Two Fires by Toni Williams

February 17, 2016by caribbeanbookblog 2 Comments

The following review was written by Daniel Casey, author of the Ascendant Realms Series,  In 2006 he ran for the US House of Representatives from Connecticut as a member of […]

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Between Two Fires – a gripping read packed with mystery, romance and suspense

February 15, 2016by caribbeanbookblog 4 Comments

I’m pleased to announce the launch of my new novel Between Two Fires. It’s a gripping read packed with mystery, suspense and interracial romance and is set on Elysian Island, […]

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The Land of Look Behind – new book

February 9, 2016by caribbeanbookblog Leave a comment

Deep in the interior of west-central Jamaica, there is an approximately 500 square-mile expanse of rainforest known as the Cockpit Country. It is part of Jamaica’s great White Limestone plateau. This […]

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2016 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism – call for entries

January 18, 2016by caribbeanbookblog Leave a comment

The Kurt Schork Memorial Fund (KSMF) is now accepting submissions for its 2016 awards in international journalism – the only awards of their type for print journalists. KSMF invites freelance […]

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Champion Bubbler – an interview with author Jules Mitchell Bailey

January 13, 2016by caribbeanbookblog 2 Comments

‘Momma said the first day I got up off the floor to walk I shook my ass like I was a pro. I haven’t stopped shaking my ass since. I was […]

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Bare Lit Festival – Championing the Cause of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic writers

January 12, 2016by caribbeanbookblog 3 Comments

Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) writers in the U.K. are being marginalised and pigeonholed by the British publishing establishment, which is overwhelmingly white. This was one of the disturbing […]

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Bare Attitude: a review by Dr. Winsome Chunnu-Brayda

December 14, 2015by caribbeanbookblog Leave a comment

Anthony Frampton’s debut novel, Bare Attitude, is a gripping romantic thriller that tells a captivating story of intraregional migration in the Caribbean through the shifting tensions of a slinky Haitian’s […]

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